The wordes of Amos, who was among the sheepheardes at Thecua, whiche he sawevponIsrael in the dayes of Oziaking of Iuda, and in the dayes of Ieroboam the sonne of Ioasking of Israel, two yerebefore the earthquake.

I willbreakealso the barres of Damascus, and roote out the inhabitouresfrom the playne of Auen, and him thatholdeth the scepter out of the house of Eden, and the people of Syriashall go intocaptiuitievnto Kir, sayth the Lord.

Thussayth the Lord, For threewickednesses of Edom, and for foure I wil not spare him: because he pursued his brotherwith the sworde, and did cast of al pitie, and in his angerspoyled him continually, and his indignation he keptalwayes.